Life is about making your own happiness – and living by your own rules.
AIMEE MULLINSI’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me. You can’t possibly speak for a diverse group of people.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I’ve been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
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It is our humanity, and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.
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I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It’s not just about being able to run around the block a few times.
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I haven’t had an easy life, but at some point ,you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be.
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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
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Truthfully, the only real and consistent disability I’ve had to confront is the world ever thinking that I could be described by those definitions.
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People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that’s not the case.
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Success isn’t winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can’t control all of them.
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Our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.
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Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part.
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Adversity is just change that we haven’t adapted ourselves to yet.
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If it’s putting on a great dance record and rocking out in your apartment, do it. If kissing someone for 10 minutes makes you feel confident, do it.
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Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
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If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking strengths and those glorious disabilities that we all have.
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An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being…that is the true glory of sport.
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